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Manhattan Colours & Moods
Gender:
Female
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Fragrance Character
Manhattan Colours & Moods is a women's perfume from the German brand Manhattan, released in 2007.
It is a sweet fruity-gourmand composition with a distinctive character and a very strong sillage, so the fragrance can noticeably accompany its wearer throughout the day.
Colours & Moods appeals to the alluring side of perfumery, where fruity juiciness meets dessert-like softness.
Its mood revolves around an appetizing combination of apricot, brown sugar and vanilla — simple in composition, yet emotional and instantly recognizable in its scent.
Notes and Development
The fragrance pyramid lists apricot, brown sugar and vanilla.
No separate top, middle or base notes are specified, so it is more accurate to perceive the composition as a unified accord in which the fruity and gourmand facets unfold simultaneously.
Apricot gives the fragrance a juicy, velvety fruitiness with a soft sweet-and-sour edge.
Brown sugar adds warm caramel-like density, while vanilla rounds out the composition with creamy sweetness and makes it feel cozier.
Together, these nuances create a rich, noticeable and seductive impression.
Style and Wearability
Manhattan Colours & Moods is positioned as a women's fragrance.
Its sweet fruity-gourmand profile feels especially natural in cool weather, when the vanilla and sugary nuances unfold more softly and deeply. However, lovers of expressive compositions may also choose it for evening occasions at any time of year.
Its very strong sillage makes the fragrance noticeable even when applied moderately.
It will suit those who enjoy rich perfumes with a striking presence, but it requires careful dosing in the office, small rooms or on public transport.
Exact recommendations for the number of sprays on skin and clothing are not provided for this release, so it is best to begin with a single spray and gradually assess how it develops on your own skin.
Its Place in the Brand's Style
Manhattan is a German perfume brand specializing in women's fragrances.
Colours & Moods follows this direction with an accessible, emotional and flattering profile: apricot, sugar and vanilla create a clear perfume story without complex shifts in emphasis.
There is no information about the composition's perfumer, collection, concentration or other versions of this fragrance, so comparing Colours & Moods with an EDT, EDP or extrait from the same line would be inaccurate.
Among the fragrances that may appeal to fans of a similar sweet mood are Serge Lutens Datura Noir, L`Occitane en Provence Miel & Citron Pailletee Shimmering and Art Parfum Galerie D Aromes Lune.
At the same time, Manhattan Colours & Moods retains its own identity through the combination of apricot juiciness, brown sugar and vanilla warmth.
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